Maintenance & Facilities Lead

JR United Kingdom; Stockport; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits in a dynamic pharmaceutical company specializing in solid dose products. As a Maintenance & Facilities Lead, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of HVAC and clean utility systems in a brand-new state-of-the-art facility. You will lead maintenance activities, drive compliance initiatives, and contribute to the development of operational strategies. This is your chance to join a fast-growing team at a pivotal time, where your expertise will make a significant impact on the organization’s success. If you're ready to take on this challenge, we want to hear from you!

Qualifications

• Qualified engineer with experience in HVAC and clean utility systems.
• Strong technical background in GMP regulated environments.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical expertise for HVAC and site utilities maintenance.
• Lead compliance activities and support new equipment installation.

Skills

HVAC Systems

Clean Utility Systems

Troubleshooting

Project Management

GMP Compliance

Education

Qualified Engineer

Tools

Water Systems

Valves

Process Equipment

Job description

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Maintenance & Facilities Lead, Stockport

Client:

SRG

Location:

Stockport, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

5

Posted:

24.04.2025

Expiry Date:

08.06.2025

Job Description:

Are you a Technical Engineer who has specialised in HVAC and other site utilities? Or are you working in FMCG, food or chemical industry looking for a route into the pharmaceutical industry?

An opportunity has arisen for an Engineering & Facilities Lead to join a team in Manchester – on a permanent basis.

You will be joining a dynamic and fast-growing pharmaceutical company specialising in the development of solid dose products. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of the engineering team at a pivotal time, as the organisation establishes operations in a brand-new, state-of-the-art facility.

About the Job:

You will provide technical expertise to the facility, ensuring HVAC, valves, water systems and other process equipment are maintained. You will be responsible for identifying gaps, implementing improvements and driving strategy on site.

• You will lead and support activities to maintain compliance of the facility.
• You will support installation and validation of new equipment.
• You will establish the maintenance and calibration strategy for site utilities, equipment and instruments.
• You will lead first response to any breakdowns and troubleshooting activities.
• You will contribute to the creation and review of Plans, Work Instructions, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).

About you:

You will be a qualified engineer, with a strong background and experience with clean utility systems within a GMP regulated manufacturing environment. Strong technical engineering experience with purified water, water for injection, clean steam, compressed gases, and HVAC systems.

• Project experience within system upgrades, compliance initiatives, and operational improvements.
• Strong understanding of GMP, FDA, and EU regulatory requirements.